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Instructive and Entertaining Lessons for Youth: With Rules for Reading with ... - Page 102
by Noah Webster - 1835 - 252 pages
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1862 - 796 pages
...I ericd with vexation : and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure. This, however, was afterwards of use to me, the impression...mind; so that often, when I was tempted to buy some uunecessary thing, I said to myself, don't give too much for the whistle ; and so I saved my money....
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The first (-sixth) 'Standard' reader, Volume 6

James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 328 pages
...that I cried with vexation, and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure. This, however, was afterwards of use to me, the impression...too much for the whistle;" and so I saved my money. As I grew up, came into the world, and observed the actions of men, I thought I met with many, very...
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Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin, Volume 1

James Parton - Biography & Autobiography - 1864 - 668 pages
...the reflection gave me more chagrin than the whistie gave me pleasure. " Thig, however, was afterward of use to me, the impression continuing on my mind...thing, I said to myself, Don't give too much for the whistie ; and I saved my money." With other reflections printed in numberless school books. An anecdote...
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The first (-fifth and sixth) 'standard' reading and home lesson book, by two ...

Thomas Simpson Birkby - 1864 - 104 pages
...had given for my whistle, so that often, in after years, when I was tempted to buy a fine but useless thing, I said to myself, " Don't give too much for the whistle ;" so I saved my money. HOME LESSONS — I. Repeat 'five times' for Division. II. Work Nos. 2 and 3...
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Benjamin Franklin, the Printer-boy

Apprentices - 1865 - 138 pages
...he was in France, he wrote to a friend, rehearsing this incident of his childhood, and said :— " This, however, was afterwards of use to me, the impression...to myself, Don't give too much for the whistle; and I saved my money. " As I grew up, came into the world, and observed the actions of men, I thought I...
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Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin, Volume 1

James Parton - 1865 - 672 pages
...the reflection gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure. " This, however, was afterward of use to me, the impression continuing on my mind...tempted to buy some unnecessary thing, I said to myself, Dortt give too much for thf whistle ; and I saved my money." With other reflections printed in numberless...
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The National Third Reader: Containing Exercises in Articulation, Accent ...

Richard Green Parker - Readers and speakers - 1865 - 300 pages
...gave me more chagrin2 than the whittle gave me pleasure. This little event, however, was afterward of use to me, the impression continuing on my mind...tempted to buy some unnecessary thing, I said to myself, Do not give too much for the whistle, and so I saved my money. ±. As I grew up, came into the world,...
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A Compendium of American Literature, Chronologically Arranged: With ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1865 - 798 pages
...reflection gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure. This, however, was afterwards of uso to me, the impression continuing on my mind; so that often, when I was tempted to buy i"ime unnecessary thing, T said to myself, don't ijtoe too much for lht whittle; and so I saved my...
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A Practical German Grammar ...

Alfred Baskerville - German language - 1865 - 406 pages
...that I cried with vexation ; and the reflexion gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure. This, however, was afterwards of use to me, the impression continuing on my mind7); so that often, when I was tempted to buy some unnecessary thing, I said to myself, Don't give...
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Graduated exercises for translation into German, extr. from Engl. authors ...

Friedrich Otto Froembling - 1866 - 438 pages
...that I cried with vexation, and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure. This, however, was afterwards of use to me, the impression...too much for the whistle ;" and so I saved my money. As I grew up, came into the world, and observed the actions of men, I thought I met with many, very...
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